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Communication: FOURTH PERIOD

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There are numerous I/O modules that a typical DCS has access to. Which of the modules below is described as one that coverts the analog signals from T/Cs and RTDs to a digital signal?
In IPv4, which of the protocols below has the additions of delivery acknowledgement and fragmentation/defragmentation?
Historical data can be logged through a HMI application. Which of the data storage methods below would best be described as one that has superior acquisition of events, but does not use it's storage space effectively?
Which of the components below best represents the letter "D"?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are standard 5 and 6 digit addresses, each address starting with a specific number for the register type. Which number below starts the input status registers addresses?
The standard recommended by ISA-18.2 is for 3-4 priority level alarms to be used. Which of the alarm priority levels below should have the quickest response times?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the terms below is best described as a analog input memory location?
Software for programming or configuration is an integral part of any HMI. Which of the interfaces below can be best described as having the operators access the various HMI subsystems to interact with a process control system?
Which answer below is best described as the RS-485 standard for voltage range to transmit a "Space"?
There are many conventions to the creation of tags in a HMI. Which of those conventions would best describe the part of a tag that the arrows are pointing to in the picture below?
Which of the answers below best represents the recommended standard that uses an end device circuit to provide the character framing?
Which of the Hart access methods below can be best described as one that field devices must be instructed by a controller module to preform any action?
All the wired network components interact with ISO layers. Which of the answers below reflects the ISO layers that the bridge interacts with?
Which of the terms below is not used to deliver power and data to all devices connected to an H1 transmission segment? Choose the answer below that best applies.
Which of the answers below best describes the number of pins in a standard A USB connector?
During day-to-day operation of an industrial network, some device addresses may change depending on the needs of the system. Which of the answers represents the normal state of a physical address during normal operations?
Data communication in a DCS takes the form of various net works. Which of the networks below are redundant networks for controller connections?
In the protocol specifications of Modbus, there are only four types of registers that can be accessed by the master. Which of the terms below is best described as a discreet input memory location?
SCADA control systems are similar to other control system, but the components for a SCADA system vary slightly. Which of the components below would be designed for smaller processes, therefore having limited scalability?
Which of the answers below best represents one of the recommended standards in regards to Instrumentation?
Choose the best answer that represents the bit rate of a 14400 baud rate.
Which of the signal transmission modes is best described as one that uses modulation to convert a received signal?
All the wired network components interact with ISO layers. Which of the answers below reflects the ISO layers that the firewall interacts with?
Data communication in a DCS takes the form of various net works. Which of the networks below would connect FCEs, field devices and sensors?
The design and utilization of a SCADA system requires the approval of several layers of government. Which of the terms below would best be described as what a regulatory body would define and enforce?